Get Your Kicks at Indiana’s 25th Annual Kickapoo Rally, Aug. 17-18

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Take in a motorcycle rodeo & ride-in bike show, then rock out with Uncle Buck’s Mojo Box and Black Rose Reception at ABATE event.

Indiana’s American Bikers Aimed Toward Education (ABATE) organization is hosting its 25th Annual Kickapoo Kick motorcycle rally at Craven’s Property in Attica, Indiana, on August 17 and 18.

The event will feature live music on Friday night from Kickapoo Kick alums Uncle Buck’s Mojo Box. The rock and blues trio count the Allman Brothers, Led Zeppelin, and B.B King among its influences. On Saturday night, Kickapoo Kick will get rocked by the band Black Rose Reception, which will perform original songs as well as classic and modern rock cover tunes.

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Organizers promise “no hassles, just a great time!” with rides, prizes, a motorcycle rodeo, and a ride-in bike show, plus a tattooist and stitcher will be there to offer their services. Tent camping is available, however campers, RV’s, and pets are not allowed. Tickets are $15 for ABATE members.

The nation’s largest state motorcyclists’ rights organization, ABATE of Indiana also promotes safety and charitable giving. Their motorcycle safety program has received numerous national awards of excellence and many of the instructors have received the nation’s highest honors. Over the years, ABATE has raised over $4,250,000 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association and has been instrumental in raising $5,000,000 for Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis.

While at Kickapoo Kick, stop in at the nearby Hunter’s Moon Harley-Davidson in Lafayette, Indiana. The staff there has over 40 years of Harley-Davidson dealer expertise and customer satisfaction, plus their store offers a loyalty rewards program good for MotorClothes, parts, or service purchases.

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Dan Gregory is a longtime journalist and editor whose over 20 years of professional experience includes covering the automotive world for Los Angeles' EDGE Magazine before joining the Internet Brands Auto Group team. Dan currently contributes to Ford Truck Enthusiasts, Rennlist, JK Forum and Team Speed, among others

When not covering the auto industry and motorcycle events for the Harley-Davidson enthusiast site H-D Forums, the F-150-driving auto enthusiast can usually be found doing donuts and leaving smoke in local parking lots in the general Iowa area while listening to Slipknot.

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